[page 1] 1st Del Vol Cavalry 1st Brig 1st Div 6th Army Corps June 17th 1864 James N. Eckler Lieut & Act Adjt Lieut I have the honor to request that I be sent to Washington for medical treatment Very Respectully Your Obt Servt WmW Lobdell Lieut & Adjt Hd Qrs 1st Del Cav 1st Brig 1st Div 6th A.C. June 17th 1864 I hereby certify that Lieut. W. W. Lobdell has been suffering from Dysentery since the 29th of May 1864 and is so much debilitated that in my opinion he should be sent to a General Hospital, he being very sick and in all probability will be unable for duty for twenty days. J. Hayes Shield Surgeon 1st Del. Cav. [page 1 break] [page 2, folded in thirds] [first column] 1st Del. Vol. Cav. &c. June 17th 1864 Lobdell Wm. W. Lt. & Adjt 1st Del Vol Cav. Requests that he be sent to Washington for medical treatment, the Surgeon certifying that he will be unable, in his opinion, to do duty for twenty (20) days. Hd. Qrs. 1st Del Cav. 1st Brigade 1st Div 6th Corps June 18th 1864 approved-- Respectfully forwards to Brigadge Hd. Qrs. N. B. Knight Li: Col. Comdg. 1st Del Cav. [in pencil] [illegible] Corps June 18, 64 Respectfully forwarding Approved D. A. Rufull [illegible] Gen Cavry [second column] Head Quarters 1st Brigade 1st Division 6th Corps June 18-1864 Approved and respectfully forwarded Wm. H. Penrose Col Landg Brigade [in pencil] Refered to [illegible] Holman Hd Qrs 6 Corps June 20 This officer is now on duty with his Regt S.A. Hollman Surg. V.S.Vol Med. Director 6 Corps [third column] Hd Qrs 6th Corps June 20th 1864 Respectfully returned see endorsement of Medical Director By command of Maj Gen Wright S.H. Whittetsey A A Gen Hd qrs 1" Brig 1" Div 6" Corps June 20" 1864. Respectfully returned, see endorsement from Hd qrs 6" Corps-- By Order Wm H Penrose Col Comdg Brig U Lewis Liet and AADC [page 2 break]